What is the cheapest way to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La?

The cheapest way to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La is to train which costs ¥430 - ¥850 and takes 39h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La?

The fastest way to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs ¥2100 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Yiwu and Shangri-La?

No, there is no direct train from Yiwu station to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Yiwu Station and arriving at Shangri-La via Kunming South, Chuxiong and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.

How far is it from Yiwu to Shangri-La?

The distance between Yiwu and Shangri-La is 2015 km. The road distance is 2578.6 km.

How do I travel from Yiwu to Shangri-La without a car?

The best way to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La without a car is to train via Chuxiong which takes 18h 35m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.

How long does it take to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La?

It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yiwu to Shangri-La train from?

Yiwu to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Yiwu Station.

Train or fly from Yiwu to Shangri-La?

The best way to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs ¥2100 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train via Chuxiong, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1400 and takes 18h 35m.

Where does the Yiwu to Shangri-La train arrive?

Yiwu to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.

Can I drive from Yiwu to Shangri-La?

Yes, the driving distance between Yiwu to Shangri-La is 2579 km. It takes approximately 27h 21m to drive from Yiwu to Shangri-La.

Where can I stay near Shangri-La?

There are 76+ hotels available in Shangri-La.

Yiwu to Shangri-La - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Yiwu to Shangri-La by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly Yiwu Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
best
1. Fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane YIW - DIG
8h 56m
¥2,130–5,536
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Yiwu to Kunmingtrain
2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
3. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
39h 12m
¥432–847
Train via Chuxiong
1. Take the train from Yiwu Station to Kunming Southtrain
2. Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
3. Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
4. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
18h 35m
¥1,092–1,327
Drive 2,578.6 km
1. Drive from Yiwu to Shangri-Lacar 2,578.6 km
27h 21m
¥2,191–3,165
Bus to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
1. Take the bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airportbus
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane HGH - DIG
10h 52m
¥1,047–4,428
Fly Yiwu Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
1. Fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane YIW - LJG
2. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
11h 21m
¥743–3,019

Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

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9h 1mAverage Duration

¥2,061Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,014.8 km
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Yiwu, China and Shangri-La, China?

China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yiwu to Shangri-La via Yiwu Station, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 18h 35m.

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